When Memphis the Musical begins it’s tour in October of 2011, it’ll be on the stage at the Orpheum Theatre in Memphis, Tenn.
It’s the first time in the Orpheum’s history that a Broadway show will launch its tour on their stage. Memphis the Musical is a fitting first. The show will spend about a month [...]

Earlier this year, the horticultural team at the Dixon Gallery and Gardens planted 20,000 tulip bulbs from all 15 types of tulips. There are 35 hybrid species represented, as well as 16 wild species that the gardeners at the Dixon are studying to see if they could grow in the Mid-South.

Everyone knows that Elvis Presley was a snappy dresser onstage. From the beginning of his career (the pink shirts with black pants) to the end (the jumpsuits, 88 in all), Elvis had a style all his own.
The new “Elvis Presley: Fashion King” exhibit at Graceland features some of the most incredible pieces from Elvis’ private [...]

Memphis is an incredibly affordable city – the cost of living is low, food is inexpensive, and many of the city’s great attractions have a free day during the week.

Check out these attractions on their free days:

Memphis’s city museum, the Pink Palace, has two new exhibits opening this month and lasting through the spring.